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10th Writers Guild of America Awards
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1957
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The 10th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film writers and television writers of 1957. Winners were announced in 1958.https://awards.wga.org/awards/nominees-winners/1995-1949 Writers Guild Awards Winners: 1995-1949 wga.org Writers Guild of America https://web.archive.org/web/20251204222131/https://awards.wga.org/awards/nominees-winners/1995-1949 2025-12-04 2026-02-20 live
Winners and nominees
Film
Winners are listed first highlighted in boldface.http://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/1958/1/ Writers Guild of America, USA (1958) IMDb 2019-05-20
#EEDD82 Best Written Musical
Les Girls, Screenplay by John Patrick; story by Vera Caspary
Funny Face, Screenplay by Leonard Gershe
Pal Joey, Screenplay by Dorothy Kingsley; based on the play by John O'Hara
The Joker Is Wild, Screenplay by Oscar Saul; based on the book by Art Cohn
The Pajama Game, Screenplay by George Abbott, and Richard Bissell; based on the novel by Richard Bissell#EEDD82 Best Written American Drama
12 Angry Men, Screenplay by Reginald Rose
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison, Screenplay by John Lee Mahin, and John Huston; based on the novel by Charles Shaw
Paths of Glory, Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Calder Willingham, and Jim Thompson; based on the novel by Humphrey Cobb
Peyton Place, Screenplay by John Michael Hayes; based on the novel by Grace Metalious
Sayonara, Screenplay by Paul Osborn; based on the novel by James A. Michener#EEDD82 Best Written American Comedy
Love in the Afternoon, Screenplay by Billy Wilder, and I.A.L. Diamond; based on the novel by Claude Anet
Designing Woman, Screenplay by George Wells; story by Helen Rose
Don't Go Near the Water, Screenplay by Dorothy Kingsley, and George Wells; based on the novel by William Brinkley
Operation Mad Ball, Screenplay by Arthur Carter, Jed Harris, and Blake Edwards; based on the play by Arthur Carter
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?, Screenplay by Frank Tashlin; based on a play by George Axelrod
Television
#EEDD82 Western Episode
"Helen of Abajinian" – Have Gun - Will Travel (CBS) – Gene Roddenberry
"Ghostface" – Broken Arrow (ABC) – John Dunkel
"The Quick and the Dead – Maverick (ABC) – Douglas Heyes
End of a Gun – The 20th Century-Fox Hour (CBS) – Sam Peckinpah
"The Child" – The Restless Gun (NBC) – Herbert Little Jr., David Victor; story by John Payne
Special awards
Laurel Award for Screenwriting AchievementJohn Lee Mahin
References
External links
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